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Substance Abuse in California: How Much Progress Has Been Made? Addiction of substances is very harmful. It needs a sober mind and high level of understanding to assist an addict to come out of the habit. Substances that are prone to abuse include alcohol and narcotics (heroin, cocaine, marijuana among others) It is a long […]

In a slow day at the office everybody loves to surf the web and window shop (we have to still come up with a name for the new phenomena of going through a shopping website). And this is spring, and with spring comes the new spring collection. It is after all the perfect time to […]

An opioid addiction is chronic so it’s something patients need treatment for years down the line, if not their whole life. This explains why doctors and families alike have been seeking better treatment alternatives. One of the most popular forms of treatment is a pill called buprenorphine that must be taken on a daily basis. It can relieve cravings and […]

Since the 1980s, researchers and mental health professionals have recognized the link between addiction and other mental health disorders, explains the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Sadly, 10 percent of Americans suffer from depression at any given time, asserts Healthline, and many of those with depression also suffer from an addiction. Before starting treatment at […]